On Tuesday, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), the President of the League and several international football organizations took to social media to congratulate Cristiano Ronaldo on his 200 international caps for Portugal.
The FPF was the first organization to mark the captain’s 200th kick-off match in Iceland when it honored the player before the kick-off whistle by posting a static video of Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous goal celebration.
The Portuguese football governing body recognized the achievement of CR7 with the number “200”, in which the player pirouettes in the air, and the title “The Incredible Seven” (The inCRível 7) on various official platforms.
League president Pedro Proenza, on the other hand, waited until the end of the Reykjavik meeting to “congratulate the national team on their victory in Iceland and Cristiano Ronaldo on his 200th cap.”
FIFA, in turn, took advantage of the FPF’s first posting and shared it on Twitter with “congratulations” to the Portuguese captain “who became the first male player to play 200 international games”.
UEFA, on the other hand, took to its Instagram page to mark its international matches “200 DWEST” with an “exploding” head emoji ahead of the CR7 feat, and to Twitter to consider the Portuguese’s 200 international games an “incredible” feat, irresistible, unprecedented “.
Euro 2024 highlighted at the end of the match Cristiano’s “perfect night” for the winning goal to “highlight” his 200th cap, in a qualifying match for the event, before posting a video of the competition’s mascot that was unveiled this Tuesday, a celebration CR7.
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo today, at the age of 38, became the first male football player in history in Reykjavik to make 200 caps for Portugal in Portugal’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Iceland.
Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved decisive in his 200th cap when he scored the only goal of the match in Reykjavik in the 89th minute.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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